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Treatment of severe malaria

D A Warrell1

  • 1Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford.

Summary

For severe malaria, intravenous antimalarials are crucial until oral medication is possible. Quinine is preferred for chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum, with quinidine as an alternative, while chloroquine is effective for sensitive strains.

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